STAT 5730 - Applied Multivariate Statistical Analysis
(3 credits)Prerequisites: By permission of instructor.
Covers the standard topics of multivariate analysis. It will cover the assumptions, limitations, and uses of basic techniques such as cluster analysis, principal components analysis, and factor analysis as well as how to implement these methods in R and SPSS. Instead of theoretical development, the focus will be on the intuitive understanding and applications of these methods to real data sets by the students